David C. Woolard Biography

Broadway credits: Voices in the Dark with Judith Ivey, Marlene, The Who's Tommy (Tony and Olivier Award nominations), Wait Until Dark with Quentin Tarantino and Marisa Tomei, Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Young Man From Atlanta, Damn Yankees, A Few Good Men, and Sally Marr (starring Joan Rivers). Selected Off-Broadway credits include: currently The Donkey Show and The Bomb-itty of Errors, the Obie Award-winning Jeffrey, Nicky Silver's The Eros Trilogy, Defying Gravity, Bunny Bunny, Mrs. Klein (with Uta Hagen), Breaking Legs, Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, Godspell, and the Encore production of One Touch of Venus, as well as designs at the Shakespeare Festival/ Public Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club,and Playwrights Horizons, among others. He has designed for numerous regional theatres as well as several opera companies. Woolard designed Times Square 2000, the millennium celebration. With his partner Gary Field, he has started Career Gear, a nonprofit organization that provides work-appropriate clothing as well as ongoing support to men graduating from job retraining programs.